The Sharjah Cricket Stadium has been host to 25 T20I matches. The teams batting first have won 16 matches and will have an upper hand heading into the match.
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Bangladesh will face Afghanistan in the third match at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Tuesday. Bangladesh and Afghanistan are placed in the Group B of Asia Cup 2022 alongside Sri Lanka. Bangladesh will look to get off the mark in their first match of the continental event while Afghanistan will look to add to their momentum.
Afghanistan steamrolled Sri Lanka by eight wickets in their inaugural contest of the Asia Cup 2022 and will be high on confidence while entering their second game. However, they will be wary of the unpredictable Bangladesh side, which will be led by premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan. Afghanistan opener Hazratullah Zazai and Rahmanullah Gurbaz alongside medium pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi will look to continue their fine performance in the match.
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium has been host to 25 T20I matches. The teams batting first have won 16 matches and will have an upper hand heading into the match. Let us have a look at some of the key T20I stats and records from the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
| Opened | 1982 |
| Capacity | 16,000 |
| Ends | Pavilion End, Sharjah Club End |
| Location | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| Time Zone | UTC +04:00 |
| Home to | United Arab Emirates |
| Floodlights | Yes |
| Total matches | 25 |
| Matches won batting first | 16 |
| Matches won bowling first | 9 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 150 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 125 |
